Yours From the Tower
Sep 2023 · Andersen Press Limited
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Shortlisted for the YA Book Prize
Nominated for the Carnegie Medal
1896. Tirzah, Sophia and Polly are best friends who’ve left boarding school and gone back to very different lives. Polly is teaching in an orphanage. Sophia is looking for a rich husband at the London Season. And Tirzah is stuck acting as an unpaid companion to her grandmother. In a series of letters, they share their hopes, their frustrations, their dramas ... and their romances. Can these three very different young women find happiness?
'An addictive, romantic epistolary novel' Guardian
'This immersive, uplifting book is an absolute delight' Irish Times
'Thrilling and cleverly constructed' Daily Mail
'A gorgeous, immersive book' Observer
'An unputdownable friendship story' Hilary McKay
Nominated for the Carnegie Medal
1896. Tirzah, Sophia and Polly are best friends who’ve left boarding school and gone back to very different lives. Polly is teaching in an orphanage. Sophia is looking for a rich husband at the London Season. And Tirzah is stuck acting as an unpaid companion to her grandmother. In a series of letters, they share their hopes, their frustrations, their dramas ... and their romances. Can these three very different young women find happiness?
'An addictive, romantic epistolary novel' Guardian
'This immersive, uplifting book is an absolute delight' Irish Times
'Thrilling and cleverly constructed' Daily Mail
'A gorgeous, immersive book' Observer
'An unputdownable friendship story' Hilary McKay
About the author
Sally Nicholls grew up in Stockton-on-Tees, and after school, travelled the world, working for a period at a Red Cross hospital in Japan. Sally's first novel, Ways to Live Forever, won the Waterstones Children's Book Prize and she has been shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, the Costa Children's Book Award, and the Carnegie Medal, twice. She lives in Liverpool with her husband and two sons.
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